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Nigeria’s Defence Minister addresses global security at Schuman Forum
…Lists achievements under President Tinubu By Innocent Raphael The Honourable Minister of Defence, Muhammed Badaru Abubakar, is currently attending the Schuman Security & Defence Forum in Brussels, Belgium. The Forum, which commenced on Wednesday, saw Badaru deliver a keynote presentation on Nigeria’s security situation and the country’s strategic approach to addressing contemporary security challenges. Speaking at the occasion, the minister…
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South Africa election: ANC seen losing majority, DA and Zuma’s party performing well
The African National Congress appeared on course to lose the parliamentary majority it has held for 30 years, partial results from South Africa’s national election showed, in what would be the most dramatic political shift since the end of apartheid. If the final results confirm the loss of its majority, the ANC will be forced to make a deal with…
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Adifagbola installed as Laderin of Idi-Ori at annual festival
The Oba Ìsèse Of Ogun State and Chairman, “Ìsèse Kingdom Of Truth Association Of Nigeria,” Oba Ifarotimi Adifagbola Balogun has been installed as the Laderin of Idi-Ori, by the Baale of Idi-Ori, Baale Dahood Adedeji Adegboyega. Oba Adifagbola was conferred with the title at the annual Idi-Ori festival, to celebrate (Orisa Olumori) a deity, held at Idi-Ori Palace, under the…
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Akpabio commends Tinubu’s strong leadership in first year in office
President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the successful completion of his first year in office, commending him for leading from the front by taking tough decisions to rejig the nation. Akpabio in a statement on Tuesday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh in commemoration of the President…
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Ambassadorial appointments delayed by financial strain – Minister
By Innocent Raphael Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar has attributed the delay in appointing new ambassadors to the financial and economic challenges currently faced by the Nigerian government. Tuggar made this disclosure during a ministerial sectoral briefing on Tuesday. “The whole idea was to stop subsidizing consumption and focus on subsidizing production,” Tuggar stated. However, he highlighted that the…
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After two months, Senate lifts suspension of Senator Ningi
By Innocent Raphael The Nigerian Senate has lifted the three-month suspension of Senator Abdul Ningi, who represents Bauchi Central under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The Senate rescinded the suspension on Tuesday, after considering a motion titled “Motion for the Unconditional Recall of Senator Abdul Ahmed Ningi,” sponsored by Minority Leader Abba Moro (PDP – Benue South). In his argument,…
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Court orders removal of deposed emir, Ado Bayero from Nasarawa Palace
A Kano State High Court presided over by Justice Amina Adamu Aliyu on Monday, May 27, ordered the Commissioner of Police in Kano to immediately evacuate Aminu Ado Bayero from the Nasarawa palace where he is presently staying. The court issued an interim injunction restraining Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero and four other dethroned emirs of Bichi, Rano, Gaya and Karaye…
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Children’s Day: Oluremi Tinubu calls for love and compassion
To launch young farmers’ club in public schools The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has described children as sources of immense joy who need to be given more love, care and compassion by parents and guardians. She was speaking at the special Children’s Day celebration tagged Celebrating with our Children, with the theme, Our…
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Pilfering of local govt funds: God bless Tinubu, by Wale Adedayo
Excellent greetings to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his Administration’s resolve to solve the problem of Federal Allocations to Local Governments once and for all. The suit filed by the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Alhaji Lateef Fagbemi, at the Supreme Court of Nigeria against the 36 state Governors is a welcome development. I was illegally…
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Police uncover plan to attack Kano Assembly
The Kano Police Command, along with other security agencies, announced yesterday that it had discovered a conspiracy by some miscreants to attack the State House of Assembly and other critical locations in the state. The joint security heads, led by Commissioner of Police Mohammed Usaini Gumel, said this at a press conference in Kano Sunday night. The Commissioner of Police…
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